Best series imdb

In the following page, you will see a ranking of the bests series of all time. We have gathered the ratings of Imdb, Metacritic, Filmaffinity and crafted our own algorithm and generated the following ratings.

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1. Breaking Bad (2008)

Breaking Bad: Walter White, a terminal chemistry teacher, makes meth with ex‑student Jesse. He transforms into a ruthless drug kingpin as DEA pressure and moral collapse bring violent consequences. read more

Genres: Crime, Drama, Thriller

Filmaffinity Rating 8.8 /10 IMDB Rating 9.5 /10 Bmoat Rating 9.2 /10

2. Planet Earth II (2016)

Planet Earth II (2016), narrated by David Attenborough, is a breathtaking BBC nature series using cinematic footage and immersive sound to reveal wildlife across six habitats, offering intimate encounters and conservation insights. read more

Genre: Documentary

Filmaffinity Rating 8.9 /10 IMDB Rating 9.5 /10 Bmoat Rating 9.2 /10

3. Band of Brothers (2001)

Band of Brothers follows Easy Company of the 101st from 1942 training through WWII, recreating D-Day, Market Garden, Bastogne and liberation — a gritty, human portrait of courage, loss and camaraderie. read more

Genres: Action, Drama, History

Filmaffinity Rating 8.5 /10 IMDB Rating 9.4 /10 Bmoat Rating 8.9 /10

4. Planet Earth (2006)

Planet Earth is an Emmy-winning 11-episode HD documentary filmed over five years. Each ~50-min episode explores a different biome with stunning footage, rare animal behavior, and 10-min behind-the-scenes on filming and conservation. read more

Genre: Documentary

Filmaffinity Rating 8.5 /10 IMDB Rating 9.4 /10 Bmoat Rating 8.9 /10

5. Chernobyl (2019)

Powerful, bleak miniseries recreating the 1986 Chernobyl disaster. Follows Legasov, Shcherbina and Khomyuk as they fight the fire, expose coverups, and reveal human cost amid bureaucratic denial. read more

Genres: Drama, History, Thriller

Filmaffinity Rating 8.5 /10 IMDB Rating 9.3 /10 Bmoat Rating 8.9 /10

6. The Wire (2002)

The Wire (2002) — gritty Baltimore ensemble crime drama following a prolonged police wiretap against the Barksdale drug crew. It examines institutions, moral ambiguity, systemic failure, and slow-burning realism. read more

Genres: Crime, Drama, Thriller

Filmaffinity Rating 8.8 /10 IMDB Rating 9.3 /10 Bmoat Rating 9.1 /10

7. Avatar: The Last Airbender (2005)

Avatar: The Last Airbender follows Aang, a reluctant young Avatar who must master all four elements to end the Fire Nation’s war. A mix of adventure, inventive combat, warm humor, and themes of responsibility and redemption. read more

Genres: Action, Adventure, Animation

Filmaffinity Rating 7.7 /10 IMDB Rating 9.3 /10 Bmoat Rating 8.5 /10

8. Sapne Vs Everyone (2023)

Sapne Vs Everyone is an intimate, character-driven drama about two obsessive dreamers whose ambitions clash with society, conscience and each other, forcing moral compromises and an ambiguous, thought-provoking ending. read more

Genre: Drama

IMDB Rating 9.3 /10 Bmoat Rating 9.3 /10

9. Our Planet (2019)

Our Planet is a visually stunning nature documentary exploring Earth's habitats with cinematic aerials, intimate wildlife footage and calm expert narration—blending awe, empathy and a clear conservation message. read more

Genre: Documentary

Filmaffinity Rating 8.5 /10 IMDB Rating 9.3 /10 Bmoat Rating 8.9 /10

10. Game of Thrones (2011)

Epic, character-driven fantasy where noble houses vie for the Iron Throne as an ancient threat awakens beyond the Wall. Political intrigue, shifting alliances, dragons, shocking twists, moral ambiguity. read more

Genres: Action, Adventure, Drama

Filmaffinity Rating 8.5 /10 IMDB Rating 9.2 /10 Bmoat Rating 8.8 /10

11. The Sopranos (1999)

The Sopranos follows NJ mob boss Tony Soprano balancing violent crime and family, using therapy sessions to explore his psyche. Darkly comic, violent, emotionally complex, morally ambiguous drama. read more

Genres: Crime, Drama

Filmaffinity Rating 8.5 /10 IMDB Rating 9.2 /10 Bmoat Rating 8.8 /10

12. Aspirants (2021)

Aspirants (2021) follows three friends preparing for India's UPSC exams, moving between intense study years and the present. It explores ambition, failure, loyalty and the personal costs of chasing a single dream. read more

Genre: Drama

IMDB Rating 9.2 /10 Bmoat Rating 9.2 /10

13. Scam 1992: The Harshad Mehta Story (2020)

Scam 1992 dramatizes Harshad Mehta's meteoric rise and fall in 1980s-90s Bombay: a financial thriller of fast trading, complex market scams, Sucheta Dalal's investigation and hubris-driven downfall. read more

Genres: Biography, Crime, Drama

IMDB Rating 9.2 /10 Bmoat Rating 9.2 /10

14. Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey (2014)

Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey (2014), hosted by Neil deGrasse Tyson, reboot of Sagan’s series, uses striking visuals and clear storytelling to explain cosmology, evolution, the scientific method, and humanity’s place in the universe. read more

Genre: Documentary

IMDB Rating 9.2 /10 Bmoat Rating 9.2 /10

15. The Chosen (2017)

The Chosen (2017) is a character-driven, historical drama retelling Jesus' life through people transformed by him — fishermen, outcasts and leaders — blending intimacy, humor, grief, miracles and hope. read more

Genres: Drama, History

Filmaffinity Rating 8.0 /10 IMDB Rating 9.2 /10 Bmoat Rating 8.6 /10

16. Sherlock (2010)

Modern Sherlock (2010) sets Holmes (Cumberbatch) in 21st-century London. With Dr. Watson, he solves baffling crimes using sharp deduction, stylish visuals, dark humor and a tense Moriarty rivalry. read more

Genres: Crime, Drama, Mystery

Filmaffinity Rating 5.9 /10 IMDB Rating 9.1 /10 Bmoat Rating 7.5 /10

17. Rick and Morty (2013)

Rick and Morty is a fast, adult sci‑fi comedy about genius, alcoholic Rick and anxious grandson Morty. They hop dimensions, spawning absurd, dark humor, satirical sci‑fi and surprisingly emotional family drama. read more

Genres: Adventure, Animation, Comedy

Filmaffinity Rating 8.3 /10 IMDB Rating 9.1 /10 Bmoat Rating 8.7 /10

18. Attack on Titan (2013)

Attack on Titan thrusts humanity behind giant walls to hide from man-eating Titans. It follows Eren, Mikasa, and Armin through brutal action, shocking losses and dark political mysteries about identity, freedom and survival. read more

Genres: Action, Adventure, Animation

Filmaffinity Rating 7.8 /10 IMDB Rating 9.1 /10 Bmoat Rating 8.4 /10

19. Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood (2009)

Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood follows brothers Edward and Alphonse Elric seeking the Philosopher’s Stone to restore their bodies after a failed resurrection. It blends action, moral dilemmas, political conspiracy, and emotional themes of sacrifice and brotherhood. read more

Genres: Action, Adventure, Animation

Filmaffinity Rating 8.3 /10 IMDB Rating 9.1 /10 Bmoat Rating 8.7 /10

20. The Last Dance (2020)

The Last Dance (2020) is a 10-part documentary on Michael Jordan and the 1990s Chicago Bulls, blending game footage and interviews to chronicle their 1997–98 title chase, on-court brilliance, off-court conflicts and cultural impact. read more

Genres: Biography, Documentary, History

Filmaffinity Rating 8.2 /10 IMDB Rating 9.1 /10 Bmoat Rating 8.7 /10

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